Benchmark Scientific Z496 Series ultra high volume floor standing centrifuges are used in research, clinical and industrial laboratories. They separate substances in large volumes with high efficiency, facilitating tasks such as sample preparation, cell separation and protein purification. These centrifuges feature a maintenance-free induction drive, guaranteeing consistent and dependable performance. They have a motor-driven safety lid-lock mechanism that ensures enhanced user safety while operating quietly at levels below 65 dB, maintaining a peaceful lab atmosphere.